New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1887-07-06
Fire destroyed the businsss portion. 81
Pullman, Waah., Ter. Los1, $75, 600 to
$50. OOO; insurance about two thirds.


Yullman, Wash, Ter. Loss, SIS, 600 ia
$so. 600; insurance about two-thirds. s,
At Jefersonville, Ind, Miss Sarah r..
Aldrich, 9 young lady ninteen yearso age.re-
eelyed a pistolshot in the head from which
she has die5.. George Jetle hersuitor who
was calling on, her Mt She time, claims that
she committed suicide.
G. H.Pratt's lumber mill at Prattsburp.
on the Omaha line, 40 miles south of Ash
land was burned. Loss estimated $780,
900 to 5000; insurance 81, 500 in st.
Paul and Minneapolis.
!. At Alpine, Mich, Sheriff Lynch and
posse arrested three desperadoes for whom
a reward OF SIC, 600 is said to be offered.
They are wanted in Ravenna, Ohio. Sheriff
Lynch was shot in the leg, but not danger
ously wounded. One of the prisoners tried
to commit suicide soon after being aptur.
ed.
e David Armstrong, OF Jackson, Ohio, has
been selected for receiver OF the Fidelity
bank of Cincinnati. Mr.. Armstrong now
holds the position Of cashier OF the First
Nationel Bank Of Jackson.
Gen. F. William Smith, thirty-five years
OF age. general passenger agent OF the
Grand Trunk railroad died suddenly
while sitting at his desk in his Office in
New York. s s 5.5
w. II. Hoard, pastor OF Mt. Zion M. e.
church OF Charleston, S. c., complains to
the Interstate commission: He and sew
eral members Of his congregation, having
purchased frst-class tickets over the
Georgia railroad from Atlanta to Charles
ton, were forbidden entry to the first-class
coaches and compelled to ride in dirty
and uncomfortable car, one-haH of which
was a SIN oking car.
Milton Evans Of Walla Walla, Wash,
complains to the commission OF the Ore
gon Railway and Navigation company for
charging 30 cents per 100 ounds on wheat
from Walla Walla to Portland, which rate
he thinks extortionate.
Tronble among the original settlers OF
the Maxwell land grant is brewing, and a
call for an armed resistance has been pub.
lished in Ration. N. M.
Lieutenant and Acting Governor Smith,
of Illinois, left Chicago without signing the
pleuro- pneum onia and other bills left by
Gov. Oglesby, and they will become laws
without executive approval.
The Genesta has,won the Jubilee yatch
race. Her time over the course was IL
days 16hours and 81 minutes.
A match race between the Thistle and
lrex was sailed over the Northern Watch
club course. The Thistle took the lead at
oceoA y c1llO tlu Vic tuu VI UWGuUy 1illlSS WAS
3R minutes ahead OF her opponent.
The eighth annual fourmile straight
away mace between eight-oared crews rep
resenting Harvard university and Column
bia college was rowed on the Thames river
at New London course from Gates river to
Winthrop Point, and proved to be one OF
the most hotly contested races ever rowed,
both crews beating the record of 20 min
utes and 81 seconds, made by Yale in 1884.
The replies OF the Manitoba and Omaha
and other Northwestern railroads in the
indemnity withdrawal matter are made
public.
Myron Brown, a we'll known. ST.. Paul
man, falls de ad in the Nicollet hou use, Min
neapolis.
The Iowa supreme. court decid es, that
city has no right to grant the exclusive
use OF it's streets to a railroad company
The Cornell university trustees have
sold the pine on $4,000 acres Of land in
Ashland county, Wis, securing a. good
sum for the university, t2a
The annual sale OF Erdenheim and Elless-
lie and other yearlings, the property OF N.
w. Kittson, and j. R. Hancock. took place
IN New York. Many prominent sporting
men were present, but the prices obtained
were not very heavy. Fifty-eight youngs.
ter S in all were sold.
Richard X. Fox has received a telegram
from the editor Of the Sporting Life of
London in behalf OF Jem Smith, accepting
Jake Williams challenge to fight for the
championship Of the world. He. names
the continent as the battle ground and
So, 500 side as the stakes, with $500 as
expenses.
The uprising OF the Apaches in Arizona
terminates in the surrender OF the hostile
band.
Patrick Ford says there is NO truth in
the report that the Vatican was to investi-.
gate the condition OF the Irish people
Ex-Gov. Ansou P. Morrill, suffered par
tial stroke OF paralysis at Augusta, Me-,
while driving in a carriage. He is able to,
move his limbs and converse and his ply
sicians have hopes that he will recover.
He is Sd years old.
Secretary Endcott has returned to his
duties, and his acts, as well as his words,
make it clear that he has no intention Of
retiring from the cabinet. Mr.. Endicott
has und oubtedly performed the duties OF
his office to the satisfaction OF the presi-
dent.
The executive committee of the Cornell
university trustees completed and for
warded contract disposing OF the pine
1 oAANA0SAH ~
acres OF land in the Pen okee Group, Ash
land county, Wis. The mount received
for this timber is over half a million dol
lars, and the university viii now have the
income from that very handsome sum-
The university still owns the land from
which the timber is to be cut. It is full OF
+ iron and very valuable.
Rev DR.. Edward McGlynn intends to
become a Knight OF Labor and to work,
hereafter in the interest Of that organiza-
tion a part OF his time at least, with a
view OF disseminating his land theories.
The Northwestern Indian commissions,
which since last August, has been visiting
the various tribes Of the Northwest with
the view Of securing their settlement on
lands in several and the reduction OF the
reservations. has returned. They visited
81 bands in Minnesota, Montana, Idaho
and Washington, and travelled Eoyer TO-
900 miles by rail, 500 in wagons 400 in
canoes and l.50o ,insleighs. They reached
agreements with ~ bands and obtained
cessions OF more than 25, 1000, 900 acres OF
land valuable for timber, metals and agri-